Countess of Warwick Aids Labour Rise In Parliament
English aristocrat Countess of Warwick, famed beauty and philanthropist, funds and promotes a labor party push in Parliament. She sent a 25-woman delegation to the United States to study labor conditions, finances the trip, and uses findings to rally workers in forty five districts. She once led charity efforts, founded dairy and poultry programs, and supports working class speeches and organization.
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England
Wommn
Countess of
Warwick
Suward
Win ‘Thorne
House of Commons
Coun
Parisa
America
United States
Countess of Warwick
Lady Brooke
Brooke
Tranby Croft
Prince of Wales
Edward ViI
Candied Flowers Spark U.S. Demand for Sugared Blooms
Ingland reports rising U S interest in candying fragrant flowers as a luxury trend. Violet confections have existed, but new enthusiasm boosts demand for sugared blossoms and related edible potpourri uses.
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Ingland
United States
Breaks by Congress show errors from heavy session work
In the rush of adjournment days in Congress, errors slipped into major bills. A signing mistake on the agricultural appropriation occurred when the President signed before the Speaker. Another misstep kept a $3,000,000 site item in the sundry civil bill, later corrected by a joint resolution.
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Congress
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Washington
Canadian Reciprocity On Pause In Canada United States Debate
An Ottawa letter argues reciprocity with the United States remains unlikely despite favorable views among Canadian leaders. It notes budget debate speeches hinting mutual gains, while anti-reciprocity forces dominate now. Public patience persists until Washington signals sincere, reasonable terms.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Wilfrid Laurier
England
British Empire
Richard Cartwright
Trade & Commerce
Lougheed
Senate
Edward
North American
North America
Dominion
Gnance
Vagal
London
A Grocery in Congress Demonstrates Food Adulteration
Representative Mann shown a mock grocery store in the House to illustrate how common foods are adulterated and misrepresented. Exhibits include ground olive pits passed as pepper, red cherries bleached by acid and dyed, counterfeit olive oil from cottonseed oil, and a bottle of so called honey containing a real bee but mostly glucose. The display argued for a national pure food law and urged clear labeling of quantities on bottles and cartons.
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House of Representatives
Mann
Ilinois
House
Mr. Mann
Chicago
Stevens
Minnesota
Department Store Fraud and Breakfast Foods Deception
A consumer rights demonstration highlights short weights and underfilled packages in grocery items. Regulators stress accurate labeling for canned goods, coffee blends, and breakfast foods while exposing misleading packaging and weight claims in department stores and mail order houses.
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Sugar Trust
the Countess OF Warwick
Representative Mann
Ctive Mann
Riget Conan
Buj Harper
Nigel
Fairiown
Lord
Terlake
Teriake
Ford
Edricson
France
Spain
Orion
John
Goa
Java
New Yorker
St. Paul
Alleyne
Ramkeneain
Pany
Nigel Gel
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